Dense-flowered Fumitory vs Lofty Pericote

Fumaria densiflora compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Key Differences

• Dense-flowered Fumitory is Critically Endangered while Lofty Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dense-flowered Fumitory	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom	Plantae (식물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Magnoliopsida (목련강)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Ranunculales (미나리아재비목)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Papaveraceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Fumaria	Auliscomys
Species	Fumaria densiflora	Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

Dense-flowered Fumitory

CR — Critically Endangered

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dense-flowered Fumitory	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dense-flowered Fumitory

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (11 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.